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  • "No Good Times: Deconstructing the Netflix Reboot" (Audio)
    2024/05/14

    In the latest episode of The O.K². Podcast, our 3 Dope Hosts Kia, K-Boogie, and O-Dub delve into the controversial Netflix animated series, "Good Times," a somewhat reboot of the iconic 70s sitcom Good Times. This episode dissects the portrayal of negative African American stereotypes within the show and discusses why it's so offensive that the hosts couldn't even finish watching the first episode. Join them as they critically analyze the impact of such representations on contemporary media and culture.

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    1 時間 20 分
  • "No Good Times: Deconstructing the Netflix Reboot" (Video)
    2024/05/14

    In the latest episode of The O.K². Podcast, our 3 Dope Hosts Kia, K-Boogie, and O-Dub delve into the controversial Netflix animated series, "Good Times," a somewhat reboot of the iconic 70s sitcom Good Times. This episode dissects the portrayal of negative African American stereotypes within the show and discusses why it's so offensive that the hosts couldn't even finish watching the first episode. Join them as they critically analyze the impact of such representations on contemporary media and culture.

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    1 時間 20 分
  • Revisiting Relationship Boundaries: Exploring Gender Dynamics, Delivery, Word Choices and Expectations (Audio)
    2024/04/08
    Join O-Dub, Kia, and K-Boogie in another insightful episode of the O.K². Podcast, where they delve into the intricate topic of relationship boundaries. Inspired by a discussion from Kia's research, the trio explores the nuances of Men setting boundaries in relationships and reflects on how context, tone delivery method and word choices can impact. The conversation delves deeper into societal expectations placed on men, often portraying them as "Supermen" expected to fulfill all demands. The hosts question whether men truly understand the importance of setting boundaries and the impacts that come along when they set them. Triggered by recent interactions, the hosts bring real-life scenarios to the forefront, inviting listeners to explore the complexities of boundary-setting within their own relationships. Through candid discussions and personal anecdotes, the O.K2. Podcast offers valuable insights into the dynamics of boundaries, gender roles, and communication in relationships. Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on relationship dynamics and discover the significance of setting boundaries for personal well-being and relational harmony.
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    58 分
  • Revisiting Relationship Boundaries: Exploring Gender Dynamics, Delivery, Word Choices and Expectations (Video)
    2024/04/08
    Join O-Dub, Kia, and K-Boogie in another insightful episode of the O.K². Podcast, where they delve into the intricate topic of relationship boundaries. Inspired by a discussion from Kia's research, the trio explores the nuances of Men setting boundaries in relationships and reflects on how context, tone delivery method and word choices can impact. The conversation delves deeper into societal expectations placed on men, often portraying them as "Supermen" expected to fulfill all demands. The hosts question whether men truly understand the importance of setting boundaries and the impacts that come along when they set them. Triggered by recent interactions, the hosts bring real-life scenarios to the forefront, inviting listeners to explore the complexities of boundary-setting within their own relationships. Through candid discussions and personal anecdotes, the O.K2. Podcast offers valuable insights into the dynamics of boundaries, gender roles, and communication in relationships. Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on relationship dynamics and discover the significance of setting boundaries for personal well-being and relational harmony.
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    58 分
  • Unfiltered Insights on Conversations, Consent, and Common Courtesy: How are Men Approaching Women Today? (Video)
    2024/03/18

    Welcome to The OK² Podcast, hosted by Kia, K-Boogie, and O-Dub! Join us as we dive into unfiltered insights on conversations, consent, and common courtesy, inspired by real-life experiences of an individual during a recent night out at a private event. In this episode, we unpack the nuances of how men approach women today, based on eye-opening observations: We discuss the unfortunate reality that some men struggle to converse with women respectfully, often resorting to highly inappropriate remarks. We emphasize the importance of respecting personal choices, highlighting instances where individuals are pressured into drinking despite expressing their preference not to. We share the shocking encounter of a black woman being told she’s an exception to someone's dating preferences, shedding light on the need to challenge such stereotypes. We challenge the stereotype that pretty women aren't interested in sports, advocating for the recognition that women enjoy sports just as much as anyone else. We delve into the crucial topic of consent, stressing the significance of verbal and non-verbal cues and the necessity of respecting boundaries. Join us for candid conversations, thought-provoking insights, and actionable takeaways as we navigate the complexities of modern-day interactions. Tune in to The OK² Podcast for a fresh perspective on relationships, communication, and societal norms.

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    1 時間 14 分
  • Unfiltered Insights on Conversations, Consent, and Common Courtesy: How are Men Approaching Women Today? (Audio)
    2024/03/18

    Welcome to The OK² Podcast, hosted by Kia, K-Boogie, and O-Dub! Join us as we dive into unfiltered insights on conversations, consent, and common courtesy, inspired by real-life experiences of an individual during a recent night out at a private event. In this episode, we unpack the nuances of how men approach women today, based on eye-opening observations: We discuss the unfortunate reality that some men struggle to converse with women respectfully, often resorting to highly inappropriate remarks. We emphasize the importance of respecting personal choices, highlighting instances where individuals are pressured into drinking despite expressing their preference not to. We share the shocking encounter of a black woman being told she’s an exception to someone's dating preferences, shedding light on the need to challenge such stereotypes. We challenge the stereotype that pretty women aren't interested in sports, advocating for the recognition that women enjoy sports just as much as anyone else. We delve into the crucial topic of consent, stressing the significance of verbal and non-verbal cues and the necessity of respecting boundaries. Join us for candid conversations, thought-provoking insights, and actionable takeaways as we navigate the complexities of modern-day interactions. Tune in to The OK² Podcast for a fresh perspective on relationships, communication, and societal norms.


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    1 時間 14 分
  • Are You True to Your Hood?
    2024/02/11
    Our Trio returns for their 3rd season and delve into the intricate tapestry of identity as we navigate the timeless question: do we stay loyal to our "Hood" origins? From the bustling streets of urban centers to the tranquil landscapes of rural communities and suburbs, this topic delves into the profound connections individuals have with their hometowns. Discover the rich cultural heritage, familial ties, and personal narratives that shape our sense of belonging. Join us on a reflective journey as we explore the delicate balance between embracing new experiences and honoring the roots that ground us. Are you true to your hood?
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    1 時間 13 分
  • Strickly Platonic (Video)
    2023/12/11

    Welcome to the O.K2. Podcast, where meaningful connections take center stage! In this enlightening episode, your charismatic hosts, O-Dub, Kia and K-Boogie, delve deep into the captivating world of platonic relationships between men and women.

    Joining them for this insightful discussion is the extraordinary Rhonda Williams, O-Dub's best friend and a beacon of wisdom in the realm of friendships. Together, they explore the profound importance of platonic connections, breaking down stereotypes and challenging societal norms that often overshadow the genuine bonds that can exist between men and women.

    From shared experiences to the nuances of communication, O-Dub, Kia, K-Boogie, and Rhonda share personal anecdotes and timeless wisdom about navigating platonic relationships in a world that often blurs the lines between friendship and romance. Prepare to be entertained, enlightened, and inspired as they uncover the beauty of these connections and celebrate the unique dynamics that contribute to meaningful friendships.

    Tune in to the O.K2. Podcast for a thought-provoking conversation that transcends conventional boundaries, proving that platonic relationships are not only possible but also essential for personal growth, understanding, and a richer tapestry of human connections.

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    1 時間 25 分